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First Pages: What Would You Like to Write?
Saturday, Nov. 21, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
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952.847.5500.
A beginning writing class to explore the differences between the creative writing genres and discover where your writing interests lie. Try your hand with writing exercises in fiction, creative nonfiction and poetry.
Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center; Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Medicare Part D 2010
Wednesday, Dec. 2, 1:30–2:30 p.m.
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952.847.5500.
Plans change, people change! Come learn about the prescription drug benefit for individuals on Medicare. A presenter from Senior LinkAge Line will provide information about Part D eligibility, enrollment, plan options, choosing a plan and low income subsidy.
Important items to bring with you:
Driver's license or Minnesota ID
Medicare Card
Medications with quantity and dosage information
Preferred Pharmacy
Health Insurance Cards
Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging.
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Schiffelly Puppets: No Nose for Rudolph
Saturday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m.
For kids in preschool-grade 5. The famous reindeer has had his nose taken by Hank the Greedy Hog. Join Slurrpy the Snowman, Santa Claus and a host of other holiday characters as they try to get back Rudolph's nose.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Handmade New Year Calendar
Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2–4 p.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 2. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
For kids in grade 3 and up. Celebrate the New Year by creating a keepsake calendar. Using collage, drawing, painting and printmaking techniques, design and create a special calendar. Bring family photos if you want to add them to your calendar.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Yoga and Stories
Saturday, Jan. 9, 10:30–11:15 a.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 12. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
For kids in preschool-grade 3. Children's stories will provide a world where kids and their caregivers can practice yoga postures with imagination. Become dogs stretching and frogs hopping! Play, create, rest and giggle with yoga.
Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Family Storytime
Tuesdays, Jan. 12–Feb. 23, 10:30 a.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 15. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
For children ages 2 and up. Share books, stories, rhymes, music, and movement with your children.
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Baby Storytime
Wednesdays, Jan. 20–Feb. 10, 10:30 a.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 23. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
For children from birth to 24 months. Delight and stimulate your baby's senses with books and music. Build brain power.
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First Pages: Capturing Life-Changing Experiences
Saturday, Jan. 23, 10:30–11:30 a.m.
Registration required, begins Dec 26. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
Share your story through creative nonfiction writing. Explore tips, techniques and tools that will help you capture the moments, decisions and events that have significantly altered your life.
Presented in collaboration with the Loft Literary Center; Sponsored by the Friends of the Hopkins Library.
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Paws to Read
Saturday, Feb. 6, 1–3 p.m.
For kids in preschool-grade 5. Certified volunteers help put young readers at ease so they can cuddle up with a dog or other animal and practice reading aloud. Call ahead to find out what types of animals will be visiting. Arrive between 1-2:30 p.m. to sign up for a time slot.
Presented in collaboration with the North Star Therapy Animals.
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Senior Surf Day
Tuesday, Feb. 9, 12:30 p.m.
Registration required, begins Jan 12. Register online or call 952.847.5500.
Learn computer basics, how to navigate and search the Internet and how to access websites of interest to seniors. Get hands-on computer experience from representatives of the Senior LinkAge Line®.
Presented in collaboration with the Minnesota Board on Aging; Presented in collaboration with the Metropolitan Area Agency on Aging.
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